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Kevin Whately returns as Detective Inspector Robbie Lewis in the spin-off to the popular Inspector Morse series. Lewis, back in Oxford following the tragic death of his wife, is cracking cases with his sharp young sidekick, Detective Superintendent Hathaway (Laurence Fox, shown with Whately). An impressive list of guest stars (Gina McKee, Anna Massey, and James Wilby) joins Lewis and Hathaway this season as they take on murder mysteries that draw them into the underbelly of celebrity, ambition, and the sexual politics of the Oxfordshire elite.

In Old School Ties, Lewis and Hathaway are called in to investigate the death of an ambitious Oxford student, revealing a case driven by celebrity, ambition, and dangerous sexual politics.